[Lohit-devel-list] Lohit Devanagari not displaying ञ्जि properly

[Pravin Satpute]

On Thursday 14 July 2011 05:53 PM, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> Hello. I use the Devanagari script heavily as I am a Sanskrit scholar. 
> So I'm using Lohit Devanagari 2.4.5 on Kubuntu Natty. (I was 
> disappointed that Kubuntu doesn't ship the latest Lohit fonts so I 
> deleted all Lohit fonts installed by default and manually installed 
> the latest.) I also use Lohit fonts on the occasions when I have to go 
> to Windows XP.
>
> I however find that the syllable ञ्जि is not being displayed properly. 
> Please see the attachment. The ordinary left-hand glyph of ि is being 
> substituted by the extra long glyph -- possibly under the presumption 
> that ञ्ज contains a conjoining form which would come to extra width. 
> However, since ञ्ज is handled as a single ligature of normal width, 
> this substitution should not occur.

Yes, this is problem, I will fix this soon.

Regards,
Pravin S